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Responses to the great Depression (Germany (went from a democracy with the…
Responses to the great Depression
United States
Presidential system, Federal Republic, Liberal Democracy, Constitutional Republic
The Crash of 1929, also known as Black Tuesday was the most devastating crash in U.S history. It marks the beginning of the 12 year great Depression.
American Economic Contraction, The great depression is the worst economic contraction ever experienced by the United States. Unemployment went from 3% to an all time high of 25%.
the New Deal, also known as the NIRA, also known as the National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933. This was creatwd by FDR as soon as went into office and gave power to the President to regulate industry and fair wages. This was meant to re-stimulate the economy.
Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 was an act implementing protectionist trade policies. The act raised U.S. tariffs on over 20,000 imported goods.
Social Conditions, The normal stresses of family life were unemployment and malnutrition. Many families were forced to share small apartments and homes. Many American families were confronted for the first time with unemployment, uncertainty, and the loss of sustenance.
Keynesian Economics is an economic theory of total spending in the economy and its effects on output and inflation.
Russia
The Russian Revolution was two revolutions in Russia which took down the Tsarist autocracy and led to the rise of the Soviet Union.
The Five year plan was a plan implemented by Joseph Stalin to attempt to catch up to the rest of the world with technology.
The great Purge was a purge of suspected counter revolutionaries and former communist officials. Mobile gas vans were driven around and executed people without trial. Some 600,000 people were killed in what is also known as The Great Terror
Collectivization, The Soviet Union went through a faze where it collected all agricultural lands and put them under the government. During this faze people that used to live on those farms and lands now had to work them and were only allowed to eat if they had met their quotas.
War Communism was introduced by Lenin to deal with the economic problems brought on by the Bolshevik revolutions. It was a combination of emergency measures and socialist dogma.
the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic's government acted as an interim government of the Soviet Union.
Italy
Fascist government
Fascist Italy was ruled by Benito Mussolini as the head of the National Fascist party. They were a mere puppet state of Nazi Germany.
Germany
went from a democracy with the Weimer Republic and went to a single party power state with the Nazi Party.
Kristallnacht known as the night of broken glass was a wave of violent attacks that took place on November 9th 1938 upon Jewish homes and people.
The Nazi Party arose from the ashes of post world war 1 Germany. They took advantage of the economic struggle and used it to rise to power. The Nazis sought to improve the stock of the Germanic people through racial purity
The Nazis wanted to have a master race, the Aryan Race, and they targeted many humans for destruction as began the process of selective breeding of Humans.
Women were subject to policies of the Nazi Party promoting exclusion of women from political life of Germany along with its executive body as well as its executive committees.
Hitler"s rise began when he joined the predecessor to the Nazi Party: The DAP. The name was later changed to the Nazi party. It was an Anti-Marxist group and opposed most outcomes of WW1 including the current government and the treaty of Versailles. Being one of the best public speakers in the party he quickly rose to the top within the party, he later gained a position in the government as chancellor due to his immense popularity and then it was only a matter of time before the Nazi Party was in total control of Germany.
The two Nuremberg laws were anti Semitic laws passed in Germany stating that Jews could not marry other Germans, and the Women under 45 could not work in Jewish households.They also stated that only people of German blood were allotted citizenship rights, others were not.
In Nazi law Jew's had no rights and were to be segregated from the Aryan race. The Jew's were viewed as less than human and were prosecuted and executed based off of their religion.
